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*''CAR bacillus'' in [[Bacterial infections#CAR bacillus|URT infection in cattle]] and [[Bacterial infections#In Rabbits|URT infection in rabbits]]
 
*''CAR bacillus'' in [[Bacterial infections#CAR bacillus|URT infection in cattle]] and [[Bacterial infections#In Rabbits|URT infection in rabbits]]
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* Can cause vascular fragility, leading to [[General Pathology - Haemostasis#Haemorrhagic Disease Due To Vascular Fragility|haemorrhagic disease]].
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* Causes severe systemic disease that can result in [[Intestines - Fibrinous/ Haemorrhagic Enteritis#Bacterial septicaemia and enteritis|enteritis]].
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*[[Peritoneal cavity - inflammatory#In pigs|peritonitis in pigs]]
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**The toxin kills phagocytes, increases capillary permeability and interferes with clotting cascade
 
**The toxin kills phagocytes, increases capillary permeability and interferes with clotting cascade
 
**Capillary thrombosis; leakage of fluid through damaged capillary endothelium
 
**Capillary thrombosis; leakage of fluid through damaged capillary endothelium
**Systemic shock from circulatory collapse, haemorrhage and oedema lead to death of the animal
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**Systemic shock from circulatory collapse, [[General Pathology - Haemostasis#Haemorrhagic Disease Due To Vascular Fragility|haemorrhagic disease]] and oedema lead to death of the animal
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**Severe systemic disease that can result in [[Intestines - Fibrinous/ Haemorrhagic Enteritis#Bacterial septicaemia and enteritis|enteritis]]
 
**Causes tissues to darken and swell due to oedema and necrosis
 
**Causes tissues to darken and swell due to oedema and necrosis
 
*Clinical signs:
 
*Clinical signs:
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**Pigs:
 
**Pigs:
 
***Subacute anthrax with oedematous pharyngeal swelling; intestinal form with high mortality
 
***Subacute anthrax with oedematous pharyngeal swelling; intestinal form with high mortality
 
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****[[Peritoneal cavity - inflammatory#In pigs|Peritonitis in pigs]]
 
**Horses:
 
**Horses:
 
***Subacute anthrax with localised oedema; septicaemia with colic and enteritis
 
***Subacute anthrax with localised oedema; septicaemia with colic and enteritis
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